Ukrainian unmanned systems forces destroy key Russian military sites in occupied territories
Illustrative photo: Ukrainian drones destroyed Russian targets in the temporarily occupied territories (facebook.com)
The unmanned systems forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have struck several Russian targets in temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. Among the destroyed sites were a command post and the location of GRU (Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation) special forces, according to the Ukrainian unmanned systems forces.
Operators of the 1st separate center of the unmanned systems forces carried out a series of "middle strikes" on Russian targets in occupied territories. Among other targets, unmanned systems forces operators struck:
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The command post and deployment site of the 14th Brigade of the Russian GRU in the Donetsk region;
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Storage and repair bases for Russian military equipment in Donetsk region;
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The Nebo radar station in temporarily occupied Crimea;
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Deployment site of fast assault boats of the Russian navy in temporarily occupied Crimea.
"The unmanned systems forces are consistently reducing the enemy's ability to continue aggression against Ukraine," the statement said.
Previously, on the night of December 18, unmanned systems forces operators struck several air defense facilities, a drone storage site, and other Russian targets in temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. Another Nebo radar station was also destroyed during those strikes.
On the night of December 17, Ukraine's defense forces attacked strategic defense industry and oil refining targets in Russia, including an oil depot and refinery in Krasnodar Krai.
Earlier, unmanned systems forces successfully struck Russian targets such as the Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant and, once again, the Ryazan oil refinery.